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Suffering : a test of theological method / Arthur C. McGill; foreword by Paul Ramsey and William F. May.

By: Material type: TextPhiladelphia, PA : The Westminster Press, ©1968Description: 130 p. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 0664244483
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BT 732.7 M175 1968
Contents:
Foreword by Paul Ramsey and William F. Mary -- 1. Violence and theology -- The terms of our inquiry -- From darkness toward light -- Theology and scripture -- Theology and the unbeliever -- In summary -- 2. Demonism-the spiritual reality of our day -- The violence we imagine -- The new shape of the demonic -- The demonic a the decisive form of evil -- 3. Service as the power of God -- A shockingly impractical creed -- The power that is weakness -- 4. Self-giving as the inner life of God -- Is the trinity an outmoded doctrine? -- The unfinished work of Nicaea -- Does God need a son? -- A relationship of total self-giving -- Needy, yet still God! -- Service, not domination -- Athanasius and Arius: a study in contrasts -- 5. The victory of Christ -- No two-faced God! -- What is the source of ungodly power? -- The power of evil is the power to kill -- We are as the power that rules us -- The power of God in the suffering of Christ -- No longer slaves, but sons -- 6. Resting in our need -- The lovelessness of decent people -- The excessive love of the Samaritan -- Who is my neighbor? -- Who is the good Samaritan? -- 7. Love and suffering -- Loving in our need -- The world reacts -- The Christian and sorrow -- In God alone we trust -- 8. Postscript on theological method -- The conditions of our quest -- The unending nature of our quest
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Foreword by Paul Ramsey and William F. Mary --
1. Violence and theology --
The terms of our inquiry --
From darkness toward light --
Theology and scripture --
Theology and the unbeliever --
In summary --

2. Demonism-the spiritual reality of our day --
The violence we imagine --
The new shape of the demonic --
The demonic a the decisive form of evil --

3. Service as the power of God --
A shockingly impractical creed --
The power that is weakness --

4. Self-giving as the inner life of God --
Is the trinity an outmoded doctrine? --
The unfinished work of Nicaea --
Does God need a son? --
A relationship of total self-giving --
Needy, yet still God! --
Service, not domination --
Athanasius and Arius: a study in contrasts --

5. The victory of Christ --
No two-faced God! --
What is the source of ungodly power? --
The power of evil is the power to kill --
We are as the power that rules us --
The power of God in the suffering of Christ --
No longer slaves, but sons --

6. Resting in our need --
The lovelessness of decent people --
The excessive love of the Samaritan --
Who is my neighbor? --
Who is the good Samaritan? --

7. Love and suffering --
Loving in our need --
The world reacts --
The Christian and sorrow --
In God alone we trust --

8. Postscript on theological method --
The conditions of our quest --
The unending nature of our quest

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